Martha Stewart Shares Tips For Taking Care Of Indoor Plants Set a bucket outside to collect rainwater, says justin hancock, horticulturist at costa farms. "if you can, collect rainwater to water your plants with instead of pulling it from a well or your municipality’s water system," he says. a good way to do this is to place buckets underneath your gutter downspouts. To water plants from the bottom, place your pot in a filled sink, tub, or tray for about 15 minutes, says mercer. this allows the soil to pull moisture up through the pot's drainage holes. "bottom watering leads to better hydration of dry or hydrophobic soil, deeper root growth, and less risk of fungal diseases," she says.
The Indoor Houseplant Martha Stewart Doesn T Recommend Martha stewart shares ways to get your indoor plants to thrive from watering and fertilizing to knowing when to repot them.» martha stewart shares ways to get your indoor plants to thrive. Clip 01 26 23. details. martha stewart shares ways to get your indoor plants to thrive from watering and fertilizing to knowing when to repot them. daytime excerpt. go to show page. most recent. Native to tropical tanzania and southeastern kenya, they prefer warmer climates—in most of the united states, african violets are considered an indoor only plant. but what an indoor plant to have! "they are great as gifts to build memories around, can travel from house to house, and are beautiful to pass between friends and family," says ryan. Martha follows a watering schedule of every five days for her cacti. she moves on to begonias, emphasizing that they prefer dry conditions and moderate sunlight. these plants should be watered every five days as well. martha introduces leaf shine as a great way to enhance the appearance of plants, eliciting a playful response from the audience.
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